| My Gist | Udemy Course | Packt Book |
|---|---|---|
| My Tablo Learn Gist | Udemy Cert Prep | Packt Tablo Book |
Connecting to & Preparing Data ( Packt chapter 2 )
- Create and save data connection
- Create a live connection to a data source
- Explain the differences between using live connections versus extracts
- Create an extract
- Save metadata properties in a . TDS
- Modify data connections
- Add a join
- Add a blend ( Tableau Kb: Join vs Blend ) (Tableau help: Blend)
- Add a union
- Manage data properties
- Rename a data field
- Assign an alias to a data value
- Assign a geographic role to a data field
- Change data type for a data field (number, date, string, Boolean, etc.)
- Change default properties for a data field (number format, aggregation, color, date format, etc... )
Exploring & Analyzing Data ( Packt chapter 3 )
- Create basic charts
- Create a bar chart
- Create a line chart
- Create a scatterplot
- Create a map using geographic data
- Create a combined axis chart
- Create a dual axis chart ( Tableau Help: Add Axes)
- Create a stacked bar
- Create a chart to show specific values (crosstab, highlight table)
- Organize data and apply filters
- Create a visual group
- Create a group using labels
- Create a set
- Organize dimensions into a hierarchy ( Tableau Help: Create Hierarchies )
- Add a filter to the view
- Add a context filter
- Add a date filter
- Apply analytics to a worksheet
- Add a manual or a computed sort
- Add a reference line or trend line
- Use a table calculation
- Use bins and histograms
- Create a calculated field (e.g. string, date, simple arithmetic)
- Add a parameter
Sharing Insights ( Packt chapters 11, 12 )
- Format view for presentation
- Use color
- Use bolding
- Use shapes
- Use viz animations (Packt Chapter 11. Advanced Visualizations )
- Change size of marks
- Select fonts
- Create and modify a dashboard ( Tableau Help: Shelves & Cards)
- Select fonts
- Create and modify a dashboard ( Tableau Help: Dashboards)
- Create a dashboard layout
- Add interactive or explanatory elements
- Add dashboard actions (Packt - How actions work)
- Modify existing dashboard layout for mobile devices
- Create a story using dashboards or views
- Share a twbx as a PDF (Packt - Presenting, printing, and exporting)
- Share a twbx as an image
Understanding Tableau Concepts ( Packt Foundations ) (Tableau Help - Concepts)
- Dimensions and measures
- Explain what kind of information dimensions usually contain
- Explain what kind of information measures usually contain
- Discrete and continuous fields
- Explain how discrete fields are displayed in Tableau
- Explain how continuous fields are displayed in Tableau
- Explain the difference between discrete date parts and continuous date values in Tableau
- Aggregation
- Explain why Tableau aggregates measures
- Describe how an aggregated measure changes when dimensions are added to the view